3 Chinese Snuff Bottles, Hardstone & Porcelain
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Description
Three (3) Chinese snuff bottles including one (1) turquoise stone bottle with relief carved bird and flowering prunus branch decoration, one (1) carnelian agate hardstone bottle with two figures, a bird, and relief carved flowering branch, and one (1) round blue and white porcelain snuff bottle with figures and landscape, rooster mark to the base. Ranging in size from 2" to 3" H. 19th and Early 20th century. Provenance: the estate of Edith (Edie) M. Bass, Nashville, Tennessee, by descent from her parents, Walter Paul McBride and Claire Childs of Lake Forest, Illinois.
Condition
All bottles overall very good condition. Turquoise bottle top detached from spoon. Porcelain top possibly not original, no spoon present. Carnelian top does not sit flush with snuff bottle rim, unknown white residue to base.
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3 Chinese Snuff Bottles, Hardstone & Porcelain
Estimate $400 - $450
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